5 Things Internet Start-Ups Need in Their Terms of Service Agreement
Last week I wrote a post about Intellectual Property Clauses in Social Networking Sites’ Terms of Service Agreements. As I stated in the article, the Intellectual Property Clause is very important when intellectual property (copyrights and trademarks) is shared on the internet. However, there are other clauses or provisions in a Terms of Service Agreement that are equally as important and adequately protect the Internet Company against certain types of liability. Before an internet start-ups gets on the net, the company should include these 5 provisions in its Terms of Service Agreement.
Read MoreMcDonalds Offers Free WiFi in 2010…Will You Dine In?
McDonald’s wants you to stop going through their drive-thru and they’re using free WiFi to lure you in. Not totally true but half right. They just announced on Monday they will be offering free wifi to dine in customers.
Read MoreNumber of African-Americans on Facebook Mirrors US Makeup
Facebook’s Data Team released a very interesting post on Facebook’s blog late last night that reviled the ethnic make-up of Facebook as well as trends in adoption over the past several years. How you ask, especially when Facebook doesn’t request demographic information from it’s users upon registration? They used a mixed modeling method based on surnames. The whole experiment was started to answer the question “How diverse are the ethnic backgrounds of the people using Facebook?” In the blog post they explain more about how surnames we used to determine race:
Read More22Tracks: New Music, The Easy Way
22Tracks is a new site for finding the hottest new music. You gain access to 22 playlists from varying genres. Each playlist contains 22 tracks of hot fire hand-picked by specialized DJ’s from Amsterdam. Not only are these guys good at picking out good music, but the site’s interface is clean and smooth. 22Tracks not [...]
Read More12 Days of Techmas: Chumby One
Cute name for cute tech. The Chumby is the cuddly soft internet clock radio that did a little bit of everything. One of the coolest things about it was the squeezably soft Italian leather that surrounded the little doodad. It was just made to be touched, the new pet rock. It was kind of like [...]
Read MoreChris Brown Throws Twitter Tantrum, Deletes Account
The deck seems to be stacked against singer Chris Brown, or maybe its all in his head. Apparently the disgraced performer went on a celebrity rant on Twitter last weekend and ultimately ended up deleting his account. The tantrum was thrown over the perception that he was being blackballed by major retailers, whom he felt [...]
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